MOSCOW — Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was proven in a video welcoming his Wagner fighters to Belarus and telling them they might for now take no additional half within the Ukraine battle.
In the video, the authenticity of which Reuters couldn’t instantly confirm, a person whose voice and Russian gave the impression of Prigozhin’s is heard welcoming his males. The video was reposted by his press service on Telegram.
“Welcome lads… Welcome to Belarusian soil,” Prigozhin stated. The video was shot after evening had fallen and it was solely attainable to discern what appeared like Prigozhin’s profile.
“We fought honorably,” stated Prigozhin. “You have done a great deal for Russia. What is going on at the front is a disgrace that we do not need to get involved in.”
Prigozhin then tells his males to behave properly in the direction of the locals and orders them to coach the Belarusian military and gather their power for a “new journey to Africa.”
“And perhaps we will return to the SMO [special military operation in Ukraine] at some point when we are sure that we will not be forced to shame ourselves,” Prigozhin stated.
A person who gave the impression of Dmitry Utkin, who helped discovered Wagner, then spoke to the lads.
“This is not the end. This is just the beginning of the biggest work in the world that will be carried out very soon,” Utkin stated, earlier than switching to English. “And welcome to hell!” — Reuters
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
